The Oklahoma Democrat. (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 5, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 8, 1911 Page: 3 of 10
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LOCAL ITEMS
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From Monday's Daily.
llM'il Wallace mill Moore went
to UkliUioiim <)y> thlH murultig ou
business.
H 10. Kfll«y returii#«l to Hollis thlH
morning after visiting over Sunday lu
AltUS.
ItHiid concert at opera house Tues-
clay night. Admission 50c and 35c.
Hen I'lew of Headrick wan trail*-
1 acting business In Headrick today.
X Mra. John W. Scott of Jlrard, Kan*,
^returned to her home thlH inornlnK
\ after n pleasant visit of several days
Vvlth Mr . (5. K. Thorpi
} Mr and Mra. H. it. Martin, who
,( have been visiting In Altus for never-
' a I days left thin morning for Colorn-
/ do.
Jim Welch, a well known barber
| of thin City, left today for 8entluel,
where ho was called to care for hla
wife and baby who have measles.
Mrs. 0. B. Miller left Sunday for
Oklahoma City whore she will vlnlt
with her mother until ahe has com-
pletely recovered from her recent op-
oration for appendicitis.
Charlie Duke and family visited In
Snyder Sunday.
MUa Minnie Klmberlin came in
Sunday from Oklahoma City where
ahe baa been with her *l ter, Mrs
Claude Miller, for several ilioutha.
Mrs. i'hillipa who has been visit-
Inu iu Arkansas returned Sunday no
companled by her slater, Mabel Hurst
who attended achool there this term.
The time of the county court haa
been taken up today with the hearlug
of motions for new trlala.
John McCord was called to Marga-
ret, Texas, Sunday by the serloua ill-
ness of hla father
Mr. Churchwell, a aaleaman at the
Perklna-Watklna Dry Goods store
apcnt Sunday In Frederick.
Mra. Hammonda of Headrick la vis-
iting h«*r brother, Lee Kwlng and
wife.
Mrs. flus I<ewla and little son
Clifford left this morning for Wau-
rika, to spend a month with Mrs.
I,owls' parents.
j). 8. Auatln returned Saturday j Oscar Meotsell, proprietor of the
from Welingfon, Texas, where b« . Altus Tin and ■heet Metal work*,
spent several days <>t Inst week. Mr 'left today for Harrison. Arkansas,
Austin reports crop prospects lu tbwtj where he will visit some time.
locality fine "
A. N Johnston departed today for
Au ora, Ark., where be experts to
make his home In future
Miss Lucy Klmbell left this morn
Ing for Edmond to take a teachers
special training oourae.
You can enjoy the band concert
Tueaday night In comfort as electric
fans are being put into th« opera
houae today.
Fred Huber. manager of the Mc-
Clure-Naftxger Lumber yard left thla
morning for I s Angeles. Cal., where
he goes to Join Mrs. Huber who has
been In California six or eight weeks
Mrs. W. H. Decker and son, Harold,
left for Long Beach this morning
to spend the aummor. Professor
Decker will Join them there alter the
clone of the Jackson county normal
at Olustee, l'rof. Decker I- one of
the instructors In the normal. '
M B Boyd of Ardmore, an exper-
ienced soda dispenser took charge of
the aoda fountain at the Owl Drug
Store thla week.
Miss Kffle l« well Of HI Reno la ha-
lting the Misses Alice and Hazel Jack
man at their home on North Lee.
They will entertain In her honor Wed
nesday afternoon.
restrained, surged through the heart
of the city. The police were power-
less, and rurales were ctlled out. be-
fore they would disperse
The niob looted many stores and
houses The city Is filled with sol
dlers from the southern Insurrecto
army Further outbreaks are feared
at any time. Conditions In Cuernav-
aca are worse than here. The sol-
dlera control everything there. Dis-
ease Is breaking out and there are
disquieting reports from other sec-
sectlons.
General Reyes has refused to with-
draw his candidacy for the presiden-
cy. and It Is feared his arrival will
cause further troublea.
John Rluman. of
Sunday In Alt tin
Olustee, spent
Miss Laura Barker, returned to her
home in Duke Monday after a long
visit with her shier. Mrs. Walter
Shirley.
summer religions work. A downtoim
mass meeting was held at noon today
and attracted much attention. Among
the prominent speakers are the Rev.
Meyer of i/indon and the Rev, W. H
Griffith Thomas of Oxford
It Is declared that as the mercury
climbs upward the religious spirit in
most ptople subsides, and the annual
conference la for the purpose of da-
vising means to coroct this tendency.
Open air meetings are favored by a
majority of the delegates as the best
solution of the problem.
EIGHTY-EIGHT NEW ENSIGNS
Mrs. C. G. Spears, who ban bean
—o— I visiting several weeks In Louisiana
Miss Ruth Bu.icott and Miss Maud|and Mississippi is expected to return
Wimberley spent Sunday in Lawton.
home some time this week.
Mr. and Mrs. N. R. Stroud and lit-
tle daughter, Beaulah and Miss Kate
Stroud, spent Saturday night and | "*„ied~bytwo small brothers and
Sunday with Mr. Stroud's and Missl t th Ba„ey fann
Mlas Susie Bailey, daughter of
Sheriff and Mrs. John D. Bailey, ac
WASHINGTON, June 5.—Eighty-
eight new officers were added to the
roll of the I nited States Navy today.
, whom commissions aa ensign were
Dr. and Mrs McConnell of Elmer; issued to that number of the Aannpo
took this n orning s Frisco here fori lis Naval Academy class of 1!'0 The
Knoxvllle, Tenn. academy had 155 graduates that year.
| but only eighty-eight paired their re-
1 ... .. > Atir. nilnn#l/Mlu fift.it* llld M1U.
^ Snyder Sunday.
H. W. Hill went to Duke today
where he expects to work thla sum-
mer. Hla family will remain here.
Postmaster J. Ed Van Matre and
family left Sunday for a months visit
in Holden, Mo.
A. S. Knox went to Lawton Sunday
to meet his wife who was expected
to arrive from a visit in Pine Bluff
Ark., but Mrs. Knox did not return
and after waiting over for another
train A. S. gave It up and jjame homo.
He expects Mrs. Knox Tuesday morn-
ing.
Mrs. Leslie Burd was called to
Marceline, Mo., the last of the week
on account of illness of relatives. Mr.
Burd and their two daughters will
leave ofr that place Wednesday and
the family will spend the summer iu
Missouri and Illinois.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Shirley left
today for Illinois where they expect
to make a long visit.
Kate's parentB near Frederick.
Mrs. Mollie King of Dodsonvllle was
a business visitor In Altus Saturday.
Mra. F. M. Aycock went to Snyder
Sunday to visit at the home of her
eon, Clay Aycock.
Sunday morning a girl baby was
born to County Attorney and Mrs. M.
L. Hanklna, but the little one lived
only a short while. The mother is
very ill but has been resting some
better today than Sunday. The baby
was buried at ten o'clock this morn-
ing.
Mrs. Rice, wife of Professor Rice
who is conducting the song service
at the Christian revival, is a guest at
the home of Attorney J. H. Lawson
Miss Georgia McMahan visited Sat-
urday and Sunday with friends at
Tipton.
a little sister went to the Bailey farm
near Headrick Sunday to spend the
night and Monday.
Mrs. Sam Collins and little daugh-
ter are visiting her slste In Elmer this
week.
Rev. Otta Shultz, pastor of the Ger-
man Evangelistic church returned
Sunday evening from Frederick
where he spent last week looking af-
ter the German church at that place.
From Tuesday's Daily.
Miss Alta Jones returned Monday
night from Mangum where she spent
several days visiting friends.
R. L. Brown and family of Hallville,
Texas, have been about Altus for the
past few weeks transacting business
They returned home this morning.
Mrs. Maud Kimbell and niece, Miss
Nettie Kimbell went to Olustee this
morning to attend the Jackson coun-
ty normal.
Frank Banks, after spending sev-
eral days in Altus transacting busi-
ness, returned to Hollis today.
Miss Louise Jones of Duke arrived
in Altus this morning to visit with
friends a few days.
The Parlin & Orendorff
line of Farm Tools
It. has rained and you will be needing cultivators to get out the weeds that
v. in follow, don't forget that we handle the Jowel Hammock, Texas Victor
and Cantonian cultivators. You can get any style plow you want, in one of
these.
Jewel Hammock Cultivators.
Cantonian Cultivators.
Succcss Sulky Plows.
Canton Si:lkey Plows.
Victor Cultivators.
Deering Sweep Ra(|cs.
Deering Binder Twine.
Dcering Mowers.
Dcering Rakes.
Canton Hay Presses.
JOS W. Mo°n Buggies.
Enterprise Buggies.
Jos, W. Moon Surreys.
Jos. W. Moon Hacks.
Mitchell Wagons.
LaBelle Wagons.
Team Harness.
Driving Harness.
Pads.
Lap Robes.
V. A. Orlsnom of Oklahoma City, a
registered graduate Pharmachlut hns
accepted the position of prescription
clerk at the Owl Drug Store and as-
sumed his duties there Monday.
Miss Emma McDonald left this
morning for Kainey, Neb., where she
expects to visit aome time
J. A. Henry returned this morning
from a business trip In Duke
Harry Johnson and wife returned
this morning from Frederick where
they have been visiting.
Mrs. William O'Brien is visiting in
Fletcher, with her sister, Mra. 8. G.
Smith.
Miss Katie Hughes went to Hot
Springs, South Dakota, today where
she intends to visit with her brother,
Coleman Hughes. She will remain
there three months
I. C. Coen and family left this mom
Ing for Portersville, California, where
they will spend several months, prob-
ably remaining until October.
Miss Anna Lee Jonz, daughter of
J. H. Jonz, was operated on today for
appendicitis. The young lady has
been ill for some time and the
suit of the operation is unknown.
Miss Nina Hughes left today for
Seattle, Washington where she ex
pects to visit for three months with
her sister, Mrs. Jennie Stokes.
Mrs. Lena 'Cantwell returned to
her home at Kirkland, Texas this
morning after visiting several days
at the home of R. T. Stevens in this
city.
Mrs. E. E. Davis and children, Ed-
ward and Hazel, of Linden, Texas,
cent final examinations after the cus-
tomary two years' cruise.
Fifty five of the 1909 midshipmen j
failed to pass metal examinations In j
certain subjects nnd will be re-exam-
ined with the next lower class; six
failed physically, and action on their j
cases will be taken later, while six
who were unable to take the exam-
ination on account of illness will be
! given their commissions later, if pass-
I ed.
Look over the above list and see us whenwan'ing anything in our
this is all standard goods and you can always get repairs when you
them.
line,
need
'ESS
Ws!ker, Lows & Hughes
•THE PLACE YOU CAN GET REPAIRS."
"I am all right now,
thanks toDr.Miles9
Heart Remedy/'
The safne relief i> ready for you.
Are you sure you do not need it?
If Dr. Mi V Heart Remedy helped
Charles Holmes, why won't it help
you?
"I was t.ou; s<l with heart disease,
and a t'.' rt,. i:r.g about Dr. M.'.et'
Ik.;rt Remedy, 1 got a boltle. I'-e-
for; 1 not the Heart Remcu ' I
to sit up most of the ni;-V
very bad at my itoinacli.
I would eat made me feel ■ 1 1
my heart beat very fast. i. i
to Dr. Miles' Heart Retr.c iy, i uu
all right now. 1 eat good, sleep
good, and feel like a new man, al-
though 1 am almost 68 years old. 1
have been a soldier in the late war
of the rebellion, and was badly
wounded." CHARLES HOLMES,
Private Co. B, 54th N. Y. Infantry
Volunteers, Walton, Delaware Co,
N.Y.
Dr. Miles' Heart Remedy
it kept in thousand* of homes at s
friend always to be relied upon in
time of need.
Sole by all Druggists If the fir*
bottle fails to benefit, your money
la returned. Aak any Druggist
MILES MEDICAL CO., Elkhart, In*
Three^ourtha Are Women.
Careful obBervers among the medi-
cal profession estimate that those
who seek the services of a physician
three-fourths are women.
Many of these women are without
question In need of surgical treat-
ment, but perhapa the majority of
them will be greatly benefitted by
medical treatment only.
In the courae of treating such ail-
ments, physicians have demonstrat-
ed beyond question the value of cer-
tain drugs In their treatment and, fol-
lowing a formula used by a physician
especially successful in such cases,
Rexall Vegetable Compound has been
placed upon the market.
Many women have learned by ex-
perience that their ailments were of
such a nature that they themselves
might administer satisfactory treat-1
men* While we do not recommend ] ture store and make a guess on the
such a procedure, but strongly advise 1 of the clerks. A six dollar rock-
that you consult with your physician,! tf
we cannot speak too highly of the va!- j
ue of Rexall Vegetable Compound for |
use in such cases. j LADIES SHOW THEIR BOW-WOWS
Please remember that Rexall Veg- j NEW YORK, June 6—"Hark!
etable Compound can be obtained
onlv at our store—The Rexall Drug- ® •
Store. Large bottles $1.00. The Owl | are coming to town." This retrain
Be sure to call at the Knox Furnl-
Drug Co. 4tw
ACTUARIES IN SESSION.
CHICAGO, June 6.—The American
Institute of Actuaries, a national in-
surance organization, opened its r.n
nual convention in Chicago today, A
number of important matters are on
the program for consideration.
would be highly appropriate at Mineo-
la, Long Island, where the Ladies,
Kennel Asociation of America is to-
day holding its ninth annual dog
show. Preactically every breed of
bow-wow knowh is included in the
826 regular classes and fifteen va-
riety classes of the exhibition. Aris-
tocratic canines with pedigrees as
long as a Hungarian noble's valued
at from <500 to (5,000 a head are on
view, and will be awarded a multi-
waru auu **imvi, * . .. y •
are in the city guests at the homes, the government against Lucile, Lim
of Dr. J. E. Fowler and M E. Rogers.
Mrs. Davis is Dr. Fowler's sister.
Mariage license was issued today
to H. L Isom of Altus, and Miss Lulu
Autry, of Altus.
Miss N<na Traweek and Miss Gwen-
dolyn Truscott of Olustee, who have
been guests of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd
"LUCILE, LTD," TO BE TRIED
TODAY. „
NEW YORK, June 6 —The case of plicity of cups and trophies unequall-
—n™. ^ by any 0^^ doffy organization in
the United States, and the show itself
is of such proportions this year that
it ranks second only in point of im-
portance to the annual Madison
Square Garden exhibition.
Among the classic trophies to be
awarded today and tomorrow are the
President's Cup for the best dog in
the show; the Chamuion Cup, pre-
sented by Mrs. Clarence H Mackay
ited," a dressmaking concern founded
by Lady Duff-Gordon, charged with
undervaluation of imported gowns,
was called today before Commission-
er Shields. Lady Duff-Gordon was
not arrected nor summoned, as it is
admitted that she is but a designer,
employed on salary, and has no con
nection with the business affairs of
the concern. Thomas J. Duggan. the
>en guests of Air. ana >irs. riuju, wc --
\ Edwards for several davs returned j manager, and Abraham Merritt, sec- J for the best dog owned by a member
home today accompanied by Mrs.jretary 0 fthe corporation, were nam-,of the association; the Ballyhoe Bey
Edwards, who is Miss Truscott's sis-'ert as personal defendants. Merritt | Cup, presented by the late William C.
I denied any knowledge of the alleged j Whitney, for the best dog bred by an/"
J undervaluation, declaring that his j member of the association, and other
Mrs A. S. Knox returned today | connection with the concern is mere- tmphies presented by Mrs. W. K.
from a visit at her old home in Pinejly nominal. He is editor of a news- j vanderbildt, Jr.. August Belmont, Har
Bluff Ark Her sister. Miss Ollie j paper syndicate which buys fashion ry payne Whitney, Reginald Vander-
Eddins accompanied her home
will visit here some time
and*articles from Lady Duff-Gordon.
bilt, Henry Clews, and others.
AUTO RACES IN OMAHA.
OMAHA. NEB., June C. W. Can-
ner, owner of the De Dietrich racer,
KNICKERBOCKER WEDS.
I Cameron McVay and Starling! NEW YORK, June 6-Reginald
j Dodgen left this morning for Oklaho-, Canning Knicker hocker, a decend-j u„, luc ,
ma City to be examined to find out, ant of the famous old family of early I considered the speediest car in Amer-
|if they are physically able to enter, settlers, and Miss Gertrude Paine, j jca. will attempt to set a record in a
the navy. If they pas? the examina-, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wiliam E. j race against time which will be a fea-
Stion they expect to go to Norfolk. Va. j Paine, were married today in the;ture 0 fthe big automobile race meet
j or San Francisco and enlist as ap-:church of the Blessed Sacrament. | eomemnced today on the Speedway
I prentice seamen. j VIRGINIA UNIONS IN SESSION, j track. The De Dietrich was a Van-
I RICHMOND, VA., June 6 Plinds i ^ rtrL51 *■ nun r>r\r\ tno+ont on/1 on t'm.
—Funds j derbilt cup contestant and is an im-
Mr=5 Clyde Fraser arrived this! for th" defense of the McNamaras. j mense 150 horsepower machine. It
morning from Ardmore to poin her, the labor Vaders who are now in jail, has a record of 1 hour. 12 minut.is nnd
husband who is manager of the meat;in '-os A; awaiting trial for the a few seconds for 100 miles. Fletcher
V,vent of the Altus Grocery j allege ! d>:r lag of the Times biuld i driving on that occasion and taking
Mr and Mrs. Fraser expect to make j in&- raised by the union work ; the world's record for the distance.
their home.
j^men of the
| napping" of
T. Lambert left today for the nounred a-; r
handle on business. Mr. Lambert ,)V many oi
jwll lbe away until Friday jibe State F
ivention. whi
OLD MEXICO A |^a-v
Dominion. The "kid- nierous other events are to be
accused men was de-, provided fairly during the week.
apitalistic conspiracy"!
nls and delegates to WICHITA, KAN., June 6—Wichi-
ation of Labor con- j ta, the "peerless princess of the prai-
was opened here to- ries." is hostess today to the grain
SCENE OF ANARCHY. eoXi
dealers of Kansas and Oklahoma and
— will entertain sev/ral hundred visi-
ER ON SUMMER CHURCH,lors today and tomorrow. The Wicbi-
WORK. fa Board of Trade has "paid the
June 6— How to keep; freight" for the gathering, euestiors
sted in church work dur- connected with the wheat harvest in
on when heat and humid- the Southwest and prices will
MEXICO CITY. June o —With fam- CHICAO
ne and pestilence adding grim hor- people int
ror to the reconstruction period. an-jing the — lue ouuiu
archy aleo is rife throughout this sec- fty are the principal topics of thought discussed.
,and conversation will be discussed'
is hard during a three-day conference open<^ F
Two are today under the direction c: the
ts in this Moody Bibie institute. S B
a pitched (ers from all over tb^ country are ♦ai h
streets, ing part in the meeting, which i the w
bo
tion
The Mexican governmer
] pressed in preserving order
and fifty injured in ri
i.-t night a mob fough
^ battle with
th«
=*reet cars and un- fifth snr
Tuesday's Daily.
J. Roy McClay left today for
ville. Oklahoma to join her
nd who preceded her several
ii h - the weeks Mr and Mrs. McClay will
ngress on make their home in Bartlesville.
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